Acquisition Quote by Barry Ritholtz

“Google, you fucking ripped off the iPhone, wholesale ripped us off. Grand theft. I will spend my last dying breath if I need to,…

— Walter Isaacson

We did not enter the search business. Google entered the phone business. Make no mistake they want to kill the iPhone. We won't let…

— Steve Jobs

Android has been managed essentially to make it a profitless prosperity. Right now, if Google is not careful, Android will be Samsung or Samsung…

— Roger McNamee

Google's ability to pick winners and losers in the information world is a menace. These companies have the ability to determine which media companies…

— Franklin Foer

“system. Jobs was furious that Google had decided to compete with Apple in the phone business. “We did not enter the search business,” he…

— Walter Isaacson

Google was founded to get information to everybody. A by-product of that strategy is that we invented an advertising business which has provided great…

— Eric Schmidt

When you think about normal advertising, it's just like, hey, here's a car and, you know, we don't know if you're looking for a…

— Tim Wu

It is time to call out Google for what it is: a monopolist in search, video, maps and browser, and a thin-skinned tyrant when…

— Zephyr Teachout

All media owners want to attract advertising revenue. Google is no different.

— Maurice Saatchi

The story of Google is just when everyone concluded that a search engine would never make any money, everyone backed out of it, and…

— David Sze

Google was like the only company that was like, 'We're making so much money; let's take a picture of every street in the world.'…

— Ben Silbermann

Google is a consumer brand and people need to be comfortable. If we were just an advertising brand we wouldn't have the same concerns.…

— Susan Wojcicki